Test Engineer - Instrumentation and Controls

Kairos Power(1 month ago)

Alameda, CAOnsiteFull TimeMedior$73,931 - $100,399 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

The Test Engineer, Instrumentation and Controls at Kairos Power supports development of instrumentation and control systems that advance the company’s nuclear reactor subsystems. The role is hands-on and involves working with experimental, prototyping, and operational test environments to enable reliable system operation. The position requires collaboration across engineering, lab, and software teams in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary setting.

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Required Skills

Instrumentation
Control Systems
PLC Programming
LabVIEW
Embedded Development
Sensors
Actuators
Signal Conditioning
DAQ
Electrical Schematics

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related field

About Kairos Power

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Kairos Power is a U.S.-based advanced reactor company focused on enabling the clean-energy transition by commercializing fluoride salt–cooled high-temperature reactors (FHRs). Their design pairs TRISO particle fuel with a liquid fluoride salt coolant to deliver high outlet temperatures, passive safety features, and dispatchable, low‑carbon power and industrial heat. Kairos is developing demonstration projects in the United States to validate the technology and de-risk a path to commercial deployment for utilities and industrial customers. The company positions its reactors as a scalable, resilient option for decarbonizing electricity and process heat.